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METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE CURONIAN SPIT DUNE FORMATION (SOUTHEASTERN BALTIC COAST)
This article presents a study of the geomorphological changes of the Curonian Spit during last century. The analysis was conducted for both geological maps and satellite images.
Marina Ulyanova +2 more
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Invasion and distribution of Cercopages pengoi in the Baltic Sea as an indicator of climatic changes
No abstracts are to be cited without prior reference to the author.In summer1999 the appearance of predatory Ponto-Caspian Cladocera Cercopages pengoi recorded for the first time in the Baltic region (the Gulf of Riga) in 1992 was observed in the ...
E. Karasiova (18220096) +2 more
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An integrated approach to balance freshwater connectivity restoration and invasion risk
Abstract Habitat fragmentation negatively affects many native migratory fish populations. However, this fragmentation can also prevent the spread and establishment of invasive species. We modified the dendritic connectivity index (DCI), a commonly used freshwater connectivity metric, to account for multiple invasive dispersal pathways in estimates of ...
Alex Arkilanian +3 more
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1. Phytobenthic communities consist of macrophytes (macroalgae, vascular plants andmosses) with their accompanying fauna and microorganisms.2. The phytobenthic communities occur in the photic zone, which in the Baltic Sea extendsfrom the water surface ...
Snoeijs-Leijonmalm, Pauline, +5 more
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ABSTRACT Isothiazolinones are employed in the preservation of cosmetic, consumer and industrial products, with the objective of preventing deterioration and spoilage. However, the utilization of isothiazolinones is associated with an elevated risk of developing contact allergy (CA).
Daniel Isufi +6 more
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Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean: Expanding the SlaveVoyages Database
ABSTRACT While the trans‐Atlantic slave trade has been thoroughly documented in a database of slaving voyages freely available to the public, few comparable resources focus on the traffic across the Indian Ocean and Asia exist. This article seeks to change that picture by discussing the preliminary findings of a research project aimed at expanding the ...
Daniel B. Domingues da Silva +1 more
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ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
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Holocene organic carbon burial rates in the Baltic coast
To estimate Holocene changes in organic carbon mass accumulation rates (Corg MARs) in the southeastern Swedish Baltic Sea, two sediment cores were studied in combination with biogeochemical modelling. Prior to 11 300 cal. BP, Corg MARs were extremely low,
Berglund, Björn, +4 more
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Abstract This report comprises the 16th assessment of the Echinococcus multilocularis surveillance scientific reports, provided by Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and Norway on their respective surveillance programmes. Every year since 2012, EFSA presents the assessment to the European Commission (EC) in which the sampling strategy,
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) +2 more
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